A fully functional, fast switching and printable transistor in cheap plastic has just been invented. A fully functional, fast switching and printable transistor in cheap plastic is invented by ...

San Jose, Calif. — Fairchild Semiconductor has introduced 3-A and 5-A bipolar junction transistors (BJT) with ultra-fast switching and low saturation voltage that contribute to energy-savings in ...

Control of heat flow is crucial for thermal logic devices and thermal management, with theoretical exploration preceding limited experimental progress in actively controlling heat flow. The device ...

The 2SA1648 is a PNP silicon epitaxial transistor featuring fast switching speed for high current control. It features low collector saturation voltage, as well as high DC current gain and excellent ...

(Nanowerk News) Our society is insatiable as far as the transfer of data is concerned. Consequently, increasingly faster and cheaper transistors are being developed. In row in recent months, ...

Last week at the spring meeting of the Materials Research Society in San Francisco, I sat down with Plastic Logic’s co-founder and chief scientist, Henning Sirringhaus to talk about the company’s R&D ...

To someday develop wearable wireless electronics or smart, bendable medical implants, engineers need flexible integrated circuits that can send and receive telecommunication signals. Such circuits ...

Efficiency is the name of the game in the design of power supplies. This is a major reason why switch-mode power supplies (SMPSs) are chosen for power-supply designs. However, even SMPSs have their ...

Switching has almost always meant “hard" switching, which is simple but comes with all kinds of electrical and thermal stresses. Soft switching employs more sophisticated design to reduce stresses and ...